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The night I learnt what it’s like to be the lost bushwalker on the 6 o’clock news

The night I learnt what it’s like to be the lost bushwalker on the 6 o’clock news

By Explore
Updated April 14 2021 - 4:47pm, first published April 9 2021 - 4:48pm

We’ve all watched the six o’clock news and seen a story on a poor lost bushwalker. Sometimes it’s an unfortunate tourist who wasn’t ready for Australian wilderness, sometimes it’s a city slicker who couldn’t handle the bush or sometimes a casual hike has been spun into disarray by weather conditions or medical emergencies.  

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